A thrilling limited-time event in *The Sims 4* has fans on the hunt for various items scattered throughout the game world. However, one particular task is sparking a lot of confusion. Here's your guide on where to find the Special Time Capsule in *The Sims 4* Blast from the Past event before the clock runs out.
How To Find the Special Time Capsule in The Sims 4 Blast from the Past Event
As soon as you dive into the Blast from the Past event, you're tasked with gathering information about a mysterious visitor, Emit. This involves watching TV, exploring social media profiles, and chatting with other Sims. While these steps are straightforward, the real challenge comes when you're prompted to locate the Special Time Capsule in *The Sims 4*.
You're given a vague clue about searching for rocks around parks. If you've progressed this far, you've likely already spoken to Emit at the park in Willow Creek, which is an excellent starting point for your mission. Explore the area until you spot a rock that seems to contain diamonds. Approach and interact with this object to dig for the Special Time Capsule. Be prepared to check more than one rock, as there are plenty scattered around to ensure you complete your quest.
What’s Inside of the Special Time Capsule in The Sims 4?
After locating the Special Time Capsule, you'll be prompted to open it. Inside, you'll find an IOU note, which might seem a bit underwhelming after your efforts. Nonetheless, read the note and then return to Emit to unlock further quests in the Blast from the Past event.
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How Long Is The Sims 4 Blast from the Past Event?
The Blast from the Past event offers numerous quests, so you might want to pace yourself. You have until March 18, 2025, to tackle the Special Time Capsule and other event challenges. It's a good idea to participate throughout all four weeks to snag some fantastic rewards. Here's the full list of rewards:
- Week 1: Retro Deco Phone Set, Relevart Time Walkers, The Yesterday Set floor tiles, The Future’s So Bright “Sun” Glasses, The Fun-Fun Inflatable Set, Part One
- Week 2: Get Up! Alarm Clock, Be “The Emit” full body outfit, Bigger Gatherings Banquet, The Relevart Neck Stabilizer bow tie
- Week 3: The Fun-Fun Inflatable Set, Part Two, Dina Caliente’s LBD, New Retro Station Songs, Sticky Fingers aspiration
- Week 4: Surprise Birthday Cake, The ElectroDance Floor
That's your comprehensive guide on finding the Special Time Capsule in *The Sims 4* Blast from the Past event. For more updates, check out the 2025 roadmap for *The Sims 4*, which includes all upcoming events.
*The Sims 4 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*
